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M&E Commissioning Manager – Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Bristol
Contract Length: 6 Months
Pay Rate: £450–£500 per day (Outside IR35)
Employer: Commissioning Consultancy
Project Type: Large Commercial Development
The Opportunity A specialist commissioning consultancy is seeking an experienced M&E Commissioning Manager to support a major commercial project in Bristol. This is a hands-on contract role for an experienced manager who can lead commissioning activities across both mechanical and electrical building services.
You’ll play a crucial role ensuring systems are tested, validated, coordinated and delivered in accordance with project requirements—working closely with contractors, consultants and client representatives.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement and manage commissioning plans and strategies
Oversee and coordinate M&E commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with specifications
Manage daily and weekly commissioning progress, reporting to both internal and client teams
Lead commissioning meetings, resolving technical issues and programme clashes
Oversee test sheets, inspection and validation processes
Coordinate with installation teams, design engineers and suppliers
Manage documentation for witness testing, sign-off and final handover
Ensure all MEP systems (HVAC, electrical, BMS, life safety, public health) are commissioned to industry standardsRequirements
Proven experience as an M&E / MEP Commissioning Manager on large commercial projects
Strong background in both mechanical and electrical systems
Previous experience working with a commissioning consultancy (beneficial)
Ability to manage commissioning teams and subcontractors
Excellent understanding of commissioning protocols, testing, inspection and verification
Strong communicator with proactive problem-solving skills
Available to start at short notice (preferred)Contract Details
6-month initial contract with potential extension
Outside IR35
££500 per day
Bristol-based with some site presence required
Immediate needHow to Apply If you’re an experienced M&E Commissioning Manager seeking your next contract in the South West, please submit your CV or reach out for a confidential conversation.
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